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Black · Petrol · 2000 · 1,597 cc

V729 LMXMOT history

V729 LMX is a black petrol Mitsubishi Colt first used on 31 Jan 2000. Its MOT expired on 7 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 37,498 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 7 Jul 2024
Mileage
37,498 mi
At MOT on 7 Jul 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
877 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V729 LMX
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2000
First used
31 Jan 2000
MOT status
MOT expired on 7 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
7 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

V729 LMX was last recorded at 37,498 miles on 7 Jul 2023, 1,842 miles more than at the previous MOT on 8 Jul 2022.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 24 Jan 2013: 28,273 miles, lower than 29,284 miles on 20 Jan 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
35,656 miles · 8 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
1,842 miles
Average per year
877 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 37,498 miles
  • 2022 – 35,656 miles
  • 2021 – 33,961 miles
  • 2020 – 32,228 miles
  • 2019 – 32,030 miles
  • 2018 – 31,838 miles
  • 2017 – 31,294 miles
  • 2016 – 30,994 miles
  • 2015 – 30,735 miles
  • 2014 – 29,546 miles
  • 2013 – 28,286 miles
  • 2012 – 29,284 miles
  • 2010 – 25,713 miles
  • 2009 – 24,990 miles
  • 2008 – 24,410 miles
  • 2007 – 23,489 miles
  • 2006 – 22,203 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass37,498 miles
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
  • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2009–2013

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2011

  • Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2007–2008

Full MOT history

24 tests since 26 Jan 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass37,498 miles (+1,842)1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    37,498 miles
    Test number
    898748894988
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Both Rear (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Pass35,656 miles1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    35,656 miles
    Test number
    113253549982
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Fail35,656 miles (+1,695)2 repaired1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    35,656 miles
    Test number
    117374446579
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  4. Pass33,961 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2022
    Odometer
    33,961 miles
    Test number
    954859636029
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  5. Fail33,961 miles (+1,733)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,961 miles
    Test number
    452191122423
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass32,228 miles (+198)
    MOT expiry
    16 Apr 2021
    Odometer
    32,228 miles
    Test number
    144965048391

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass32,030 miles (+192)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2020
    Odometer
    32,030 miles
    Test number
    750931133369

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Pass31,838 miles (+544)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    31,838 miles
    Test number
    968162802011

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Pass31,294 miles (+300)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2018
    Odometer
    31,294 miles
    Test number
    128475467183

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass30,994 miles (+259)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    30,994 miles
    Test number
    377535415998

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass30,735 miles (+1,189)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2016
    Odometer
    30,735 miles
    Test number
    617982625017

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass29,546 miles (+1,260)
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2015
    Odometer
    29,546 miles
    Test number
    328774014019

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass28,286 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2014
    Odometer
    28,286 miles
    Test number
    777274623049

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail28,273 miles (-1,011)1 dangerous1 failure1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,273 miles
    Test number
    415834223095
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  15. Fail29,284 miles2 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,284 miles
    Test number
    439410422058
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  16. Pass29,284 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2013
    Odometer
    29,284 miles
    Test number
    528230422095
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

  17. PassMileage not read1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2012
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    376688711092
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  18. Pass25,713 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2011
    Odometer
    25,713 miles
    Test number
    463842320048
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Fail25,713 miles (+89)1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,713 miles
    Test number
    553092620039
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  20. Fail25,624 miles (+634)1 failure1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    25,624 miles
    Test number
    923210620036
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • NoteAdvise nearside rear tyre side walls prrishing (205/45/16 v).

  21. Pass24,990 miles (+580)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2010
    Odometer
    24,990 miles
    Test number
    163830329041
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass24,410 miles (+921)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2009
    Odometer
    24,410 miles
    Test number
    231171428050
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteDamage to osr tyre outer sidewall

  23. Pass23,489 miles (+1,286)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2008
    Odometer
    23,489 miles
    Test number
    574995127092
    • AdvisoryCentre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  24. Pass22,203 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jan 2007
    Odometer
    22,203 miles
    Test number
    861616726007

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V729 LMX

Does V729 LMX currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on V729 LMX expired on 7 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on V729 LMX?
The MOT on V729 LMX expired on 7 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has V729 LMX done?
V729 LMX was recorded at 37,498 miles at its MOT on 7 Jul 2023, an average of 877 miles a year.
Has V729 LMX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V729 LMX has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 8 Jul 2022.
Has the mileage on V729 LMX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 24 Jan 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on V729 LMX find?
V729 LMX passed its latest MOT on 7 Jul 2023 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside rear nail in tyre; tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear.

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